If you're looking for an upper level, end-unit condo with an open floor plan, a private front patio, located in one of the most desirable communities in Foothill Ranch and surrounded by some of the top schools in Southern California, then this is the perfect home for you! With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 baths, this home offers much needed space for first-time home buyers or families. Entering the home, you are greeted by a nicely sized family and dining room with a cozy fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen, and great natural light. The quaint kitchen has granite counters with wood cabinetry, new Samsung stainless steel appliances, and a nicely sized laundry closet with gas dryer hookups and cabinet/shelving space. Off the family room there is a nicely sized front balcony, perfect for enjoying family/friends, a nice evening BBQ, or a morning cup of coffee. Back inside, the owner's suite offers a walk-in closet and a full bathroom with new porcelain tile floors, a white shaker style vanity with quartz countertops, and a resurfaced shower/tub. The nicely sized secondary bedrooms have large closets and share a remodeled full hallway bath. Other highlights include new interior paint, scraped ceilings, recessed lights and laminate floors throughout, bronze finishes and door handles, washer/dryer hookups, central heating, AC and a direct access, one car garage with storage! Only steps away, Foothill Ranch Community park and playground offers a great space to walk, play with kids and pets, or just enjoy beautiful open space. The Salerno Community offers a pool, spa, and ample green belt space to enjoy the outdoors. Close to exceptional schools, including Foothill Ranch elementary and high schools, Foothill Ranch Community Park with tennis, volleyball and sports courts/fields, sand volleyball, playground/tot lot, and picnic and BBQ areas. Also nearby are Costco, Ralphs, Foothill Ranch Library and Lake Forest Senior Center, Whiting Ranch Wilderness trails and Portola Country Club. Easy access to freeways & Toll roads, such as the 241, 73, 5, 133, 405 and PCH! Great homes in THIS neighborhood and THIS location rarely come on the market!